Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj recently revealed that late actor Irrfan Khan questioned him about Saif Ali Khan's casting in Omkara, adding that he wanted to do the role of Langda Tyagi. Bharwaj also revealed he wanted to make O'Romeo with Irrfan and Deepika Padukone

Hrithik Roshan praised Shahid Kapoor’s performance in O'Romeo, calling the film’s quirky tone engaging and its action sequences brilliant. The Vishal Bhardwaj directorial has performed well in its first week at the box office